Holly's Highlights
105 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsA podcast designed to encourage, inspire, and equip you to intentionally live your life full of purpose.
Ready to step up your game and live a more purposeful life? Welcome to Holly's Highlights podcast, where I, Holly, will be your guide for 15 to 30 minutes each episode, sharing insights from over two decades of professional experience in leadership, marketing, and ministry as well as sixteen years in parenting. Every other week, you'll find fresh inspiration alternating between solo episodes and engaging conversations with fascinating guest speakers. We'll be exploring everything from leadership and community involvement, to motherhood, preparing for the unexpected, and building meaningful connections and experiences.
I invite you on this journey of growth and purposeful living as we connect through Holly's Highlights podcast.
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Mastering Job Interviews: Tips and Strategies for Beginners
April 16, 2024 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Ready to conquer the nerve-wracking world of job interviews? Join me, Holly Curby, as I bring my award-winning podcast wisdom to your career ascent. Fresh off our Firebird Podcast Award triumph, we're rolling up our sleeves to tackle the nuts and bolts of making a lasting impression. Whether you're setting the stage for a flawless virtual interview or stepping into the office with unwavering professionalism, I've got a treasure trove of anecdotes and actionable advic...
How to be the reason someone smiles today
April 02, 2024 06:00 - 13 minutes - 9.41 MBSend us a Text Message. As the golden hues of a San Francisco sunset wrapped around my family and me, a sense of gratitude washed over us—gratitude for the city's beauty and for the unexpected kindness of strangers. In the latest episode of Holly's Highlights, I spill the details of our spring break escapade in the City by the Bay, from the enchanting pedal boating in Golden Gate Park to the echoes of history on Alcatraz Island. But it wasn't just the sights that captured our hearts; it was...
Professional Growth: Lessons from the Field to the Office
March 19, 2024 06:00 - 10 minutes - 7.38 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever faced the dilemma of choosing between a pivotal family milestone and a pressing professional obligation? I certainly have, and in this heartfelt episode, I share the story of how I recently pressed pause on our podcast schedule to be there for my family's significant moments. As a recruiter, I recognize that a company thrives when it nurtures a culture of growth and learning, a sentiment shared by esteemed University of Utah football coaches, Coach Whit...
How to Intentionally Live Your Life Full of Purpose
March 05, 2024 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSend us a Text Message. When I penned "Facelift," little did I know it would spark the flame for Holly's Highlights, a podcast that's become a beacon for those seeking purposeful living. Today, I'm excited to express my heartfelt gratitude and share our journey's milestone with you. We're reflecting on the podcast's evolution and reaffirming our commitment to inspiring you with content rich in faith, family, and personal growth. Together, we'll explore how to intentionally live your life fu...
From Clutter to Clarity: How to Get Organized
February 20, 2024 07:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever struggled with sleepless nights or felt overwhelmed by clutter? You're not alone. In our latest soulful conversation with Maria Grove, a certified professional home organizer, we unlock the secret relationship between organization and well-being. Maria's down-to-earth wisdom and mantra "real people live here" offer a fresh perspective on decluttering and its surprising impact on everything from sleep quality to relationship harmony. Throughout the episo...
Valentine's Day and Beyond: How to Love Your Neighbor
February 06, 2024 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Valentine's Day isn't only for sweethearts; it's a time to celebrate all forms of love. On Holly's Highlights podcast, we are peeling back the layers of this heartfelt holiday to show you just how expansive love can be. From the special traditions crafted to make my children feel cherished, like buying stars and creating festive atmospheres, to revisiting conversations with Focus on the Family and celebrity makeyup artist, Jayna Marie, about appreciating love's mult...
Cultivating Emotional Intelligence: Unearthing Your Leadership Style
January 23, 2024 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Imagine stepping into the shoes of a leader, navigating the complexities of different leadership styles like a skilled captain sailing through rough seas. This episode takes you on a journey through the landscape of leadership, drawing lessons from our visit to the Friends Experience and the laughably real management wisdom of Michael from The Office. We dissect the good, the bad, and the ugly of Kurt Lewin's leadership styles framework, offering vital insights on wh...
How to Get Better Sleep: Unlocking the Powerful Secrets to Restful Slumber
January 16, 2024 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9 MBSend us a Text Message. Ever lay awake at night pondering the secret to waking up feeling rejuvenated, ready to tackle the day ahead? Join me, Holly Curby, as we unlock the mysteries of the land of slumber. Together, we'll navigate the emotional maze connecting our aspirations to our sleep patterns. Imagine learning the art of stress management and safe driving, all through the power of a good night's rest. This episode isn't just about catching those elusive Z's—it's about transforming the...
The Critical Role of Emotional Intelligence in Personal Growth and Leadership this New Year
January 09, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever found yourself reflecting on an emotional misstep, perhaps a time when you reacted impulsively to a loved one, and wished you could handle it with more grace? That's where our guest Dr. Patrick Kilcarr steps in, guiding us through the maze of emotional intelligence. As the New Year beckons, we're often enticed by the allure of resolutions, but the harsh reality is that a staggering 91% of us are set up for disappointment. This episode peels back the lay...
Reflect, Rest, and Refocus: Your Guide to Starting the New Year Right
December 26, 2023 07:00 - 10 minutes - 7.33 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome aboard, my friends! As we bid farewell to the old year and cheerfully greet the new, let's take a moment to reflect, rest, and refocus. During this episode on Holly's Highlights podcast, we'll explore how life's imperfections and yearnings can sometimes cloud our appreciation of the present moment. With the backdrop of holiday traditions, family gatherings, and even turkey (or lack thereof), I'll share how we can leverage the lessons from the past as stepping...
The Benefits of Holiday Traditions: How to Keep Them Alive and Meaningful
December 12, 2023 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Do you remember the magic of your family's holiday traditions and the joy of waking up on Christmas morning? Join me, in this episode of Holly's Highlights, as I take you on a journey through the heart of Christmas, sharing my treasured family customs, from holiday smorgasbords to candlelight services. But that's not all! We're exploring unique traditions from around the world, like Finland's hidden almond in porridge and the Netherlands' amusing potato gifts for nau...
5 Tips to Overcoming Post-Holiday Blues
November 28, 2023 07:00 - 14 minutes - 9.97 MBSend us a Text Message. Ever wondered how Thanksgiving became a national holiday or how many calls turkey companies such as Butterball receive this time of year? Join me, Holly Curby, on a festive episode of Holly's Highlight as we unravel the fascinating trivia surrounding Thanksgiving. We’ll giggle at the story of how an accidental turkey overstock birthed TV dinners, gasp at the initial Thanksgiving menu, and learn a common misconception of how turkeys gobble gobble. But, this episode i...
Nuggets of Wisdom to be Successful in Your Role
November 14, 2023 07:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MBSend us a Text Message. You're about to embark on an insightful journey with me, Holly Curby, as we unravel lessons learned from a decade spent navigating the unpredictable corridors of my ten-year workaversary. Experiences have taught me to welcome the unexpected, safeguard brand culture, and live a life of purpose, dedicated to a higher calling rather than mere human applause. In the second half, get ready to explore the world of leadership and personal growth. We dissect what it means ...
The History, Mystery, and Hope of Halloween
October 31, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.49 MBSend us a Text Message. Ready to journey back in time and explore the origins and traditions of Halloween? From ancient Celtic festivals and bonfires to costumes and trick-or-treating, we unravel the rich tapestry of this controversial holiday. We take a detour to Ireland and Scotland, exploring unique customs like pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. But we won't stop at the festive frolics; Halloween, after all, is also about facing fears. Fear, an emotion we all grapple with in differ...
Responding to Crisis: Unpacking the Israeli War and How to Help
October 17, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Imagine if your safe haven suddenly turned into a war zone. That's the stirring reality of our guest, Yosef Lapko, an Israeli now residing in America. Yosef opens up about the frightening situation in Israel, shaking emotions as he details the devastating attacks by Hamas that have claimed over 1,400 lives and injured nearly 10,000. Growing up amidst the serene beauty and robust culture of Israel, he paints a vivid picture of the crisis, the incredible resilience of ...
Transforming Your Leadership: A tribute to Bosses Day
October 03, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Ever imagine a workplace where everyone feels valued, collaboration is the norm and little victories are celebrated? Our insightful conversation with business management expert, Justine Beauregard, takes you on a journey to create just that. Justine discusses practical, easy-to-implement tips that inspire proactive action, turning traditional hierarchies into teams that work together like clockwork. Together, we shine a light on National Bosses Day and its power to e...
Fostering Faith and Fellowship through Church Involvement: A tribute to Pastor Appreciation Month
September 19, 2023 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered about the profound significance of the church, and the role it plays in fostering relationships? Join me, Holly Curby, as we embark on a journey to explore the essence of the church, recognizing the crucial role of pastors, particularly during Pastor Appreciation Month. In this dialogue, we unravel the importance of transparency in church governance and address the hesitations of engaging with the church. We delve into the concept of nurturing ...
Labor Day Reflections: Work Ethic, Service, and Servant Heart
September 05, 2023 04:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBSend us a Text Message. Imagine an unexpected cabin trip involving a major injury and a fractured arm - not the ideal Labor Day scenario, right? Well, that’s exactly the tale I’ll be sharing with you, but fear not, it’s not all boo-boos and band-aids. This episode is a journey through my personal experiences and reflections on Labor Day, intertwined with the inspiring work ethic of my father and how his values have molded me. I dig into the history of this holiday, its connection to the la...
Back-to-School Success: Tips, Tools, and Setting a Supportive Environment
August 22, 2023 06:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome aboard the back-to-school express! As we embark on this exciting journey, I'm joined by the talented educator and speaker, Erin Tarr, to lend us a compass and a flashlight, guiding us to a successful school year. With us, your family is in safe and knowledgeable hands, all set to navigate the school year. We kick off our journey by laying the platform of healthy sleep habits. It's the fuel that keeps the engine of our kids' growth running smoothly. Erin enli...
10 Things Students Need to Know
August 08, 2023 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MBSend us a Text Message. Today, on Holly's Highlights podcast, we'll continue our educational focus geared more towards all of you students heading back to school. We'll discuss real-life lessons and apply scripture to help us better understand each of the ten (10) things every students (of all ages and seasons) needs to know. As Malcolm X said “education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” So, join us on Holly's Highlights podcst to best...
Igniting Hope: Reviving Haiti's Struggling Education System
July 25, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Today, I take you on a heartfelt journey through the education system in Haiti. Join me and the inspiring James Ulysse, a Haitian American who carries invaluable insight from his father's legacy in Haiti, highlighting the transformative power of education and how he and his parents are reshaping the educational landscape in the New Kiskeya Christian School. Brace yourselves as we unveil some stark realities about Haiti's education system. With 60 percent of the pop...
Mastering Affordable Globetrotting: Essential Travel Hacks, Money-Saving Tips, and Etiquette Guidelines
July 11, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Are you ready to conquer your wanderlust without emptying your savings account? Imagine setting off on your next voyage armed with an arsenal of savvy travel tips that not only enhance your journey but also save your hard-earned money. Today on Holly's Highlights podcast, I'll be pulling back the curtain on my tried-and-true travel hacks, money-saving tactics, and travel etiquette tips that have transformed my globetrotting experiences. I'll be covering things from ...
The Art of Personal Representation: 5 Ways to Represent Yourself in a Positive Way
June 27, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered how the lessons from your past experiences can shape the way you represent yourself and others? Join me as I share invaluable insights from my time as a youth director and discuss how experiences have molded my approach to embracing hard work, a servant's heart, integrity, empathy, and unity in my everyday life. By adopting these values, we can cultivate a supportive and nurturing environment for ourselves and others. So, let's explore the sig...
How to embrace hope through your heartaches: MS, Stroke, and Recovery
June 13, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBSend us a Text Message. When life throws us curveballs, it's our ability to embrace hope that keeps us going. Join us in a heartfelt conversation with Kelsey Kindle, a mom of three, wife, and multiple sclerosis activist. Kelsey shares her incredible journey of being diagnosed with MS, leading to an unexpected and life-altering stroke. Despite facing immense challenges, Kelsey's resilience and determination shine through every step of the way. As you listen to Kelsey's story, you'll be move...
How to embrace hope through your heartaches - Cystic Fibrosis
May 30, 2023 06:00 - 24 minutes - 17.1 MBSend us a Text Message. What is your definition of what "good" looks like? Join us on Holly's Highlights podcast as special guest, Dana Snyder who is the mother of a child with cystic fibrosis, shares with us how her perspectives were challenged and changed after dealing with the many unknowns of this disease. Dana will share with us: - how she clung to hope in the midst of this heartache - the challenges she personally faced among this trial - how her views and perspectives were challeng...
4 tips to embracing hope through the heartaches of motherhood
May 16, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes - 10.1 MBSend us a Text Message. As my children get older I realize more and more that our time with them is limited. Just the other day I saw a photo of a peaceful spot my daughter and I used to go - and there instead were her and her friends together. It is during these moments I reflect on my mother and the times I shared with her and I give thanks for having such a great role model of being a mom, knowing when to cherish the times, and when to let go and watch your child(ren) fly. Today on Hol...
How to embrace hope through your heartaches - ALS
May 02, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBSend us a Text Message. What if you were just told you had a terminal illness that would totally take away your ability to walk, talk, and function on your own? Would you continue to walk that journey with a smile on your face? That's what Chris Douglas did, husband to our guest today on Holly's Highlights, Peggy Douglas. That smile on his face was contagious and helped his family walk firmly in their faith as they journeyed the path of ALS together. Check out what Peggy shares with us b...
How to Embrace Hope Through Your Heartaches: Cerebral Palsy
April 18, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MBSend us a Text Message. As we approach the release date of Face-Lift: Embracing hope through your heartaches, we want to take the opportunity to highlight those who have embraced hope through their own heartaches in life. Today we have David Figueroa who was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy at a young age. He'll walk us through some of his challenges faced, give us an inside perspective of how he embraced hope through these challenges, and even odds broke as he persevered and now serves as a...
5 Tips to Making Tough Decisions
April 04, 2023 06:00 - 13 minutes - 9.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever had to make a tough decision in your life? Have a tough decision to make now? This episode on Holly's Highlights podcast is for you! We'll take a deeper dive into five tips to making tough decisions including: - praying - taking your time - making sure the wise person shows up - seeking wise counsel - and sleeping on it We'll also unpack how to deal with the stress that comes as result of having to make tough decisions such as: - removing yourself fr...
Spring Forward: Envision, Accept, Reflect
March 21, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.91 MBSend us a Text Message. Spring has sprung! Now, who's ready to get started on planting their flowerbeds? There is much we can learn as leaders and in life from planting flowers: ENVISION - What do you want your life to look like in 5 years? What seed will you plant today, so it can take root tomorrow, and blossom in the days and years ahead? ACCEPT - Not everyone has to like all the flowers in the garden, and it's ok when we aren’t everyone’s favorite flower either. What role are you step...
What to know before going on a cruise (cruising part 2)
March 14, 2023 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Welcome back! Hopefully you joined us for the last episode on Holly's Highlights podcast (Season 4, episode 5) where we discussed: Why go on a cruise The many benefits of going on a vacation Different offerings on cruises and the benefits of traveling on certain cruise lines How to book your cruise Where to go and how to select your destination What cruise line fits your needs and from there what cruise ship would provide the right things you (and those you a...
How to Plan Your Cruise Vacation - Part 1
March 07, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Getting ready to plan your Spring break, Girls Trip, or Summer Vacation? Look no further than going on a cruise. As one who has ventured out on twelve cruises, I may be a little partial, but cruising truly has something for everyone! Today on Holly's Highlights podcast we'll unpack all the things you should know before planning your cruise vacation including: - advantages of cruising - options to book - destinations to consider and their timing - cruise line option...
An inside look into an entrepreneur's mindset
February 21, 2023 07:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Shout out to all entrepreneurs as we celebrate national entrepreneur week. According to the US Census Bureau 5 million new businesses were registered in 2022 (most of those being in the retail or food industry). There are many reasons for an entrepreneur to start their own business (i.e. want to be their own boss, they aren't ready to retire, or they just want to pursue a passion), but often the thought of becoming an entrepreneur leaves one filled with many question...
Happy Valentines Day - How to Love Yourself
February 07, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching which often means that we are looking for ways to show a little extra love to those we care about. We often focus on showing that love to our family, friends, coworkers and even through valentines we get for our kiddos to give to their teachers. Regardless of if we are single, married, or in a relationship - we can often overlook showing a little love to ourselves. So, today on Holly's Highlights podcast we are going to explore...
8 Ways to Embrace Change Fatigue - Professionally and Personally
January 24, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBSend us a Text Message. A New Year can often bring with it many changes. Changes in our goals as we seek to adopt New Year's resolutions. Changes in the weather (man has the snow piled up here in Utah!). Perhaps changes in jobs, homes, or even seasons of life. During this time it may be quite normal to want to resist the change, or feel overwhelmed by it, but when we get right down to it we may just be experiencing a little bit of what is referred to as change fatigue. Although change fatig...
A Healthy New Year's Resolution with Harmons Grocery Store
January 10, 2023 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Take a wild guess what the number 1 New Year's resolution is each year? Yep - health and wellness. Makes sense why suddenly gyms are full and diet plan ads fill the commercial slots. If you're like me though, you struggle in knowing how to best accomplish your health and wellness goals. Do we eat more eggs or more meat? Eat less carbs or sugar? Take multi-vitamins? Well, today on Holly's Highlights podcast (Episode 4, Season 1) we are going to kick off this New Y...
Overcoming the Challenges of Change this New Years with Homeboy Industries
December 27, 2022 07:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBSend us a Text Message. As a new year approaches many of us are reflecting upon this past year - what we've accomplished, special memories, how far we've come; as well as the changes up ahead - our new year's resolutions, trips we have planned, things we want to accomplish. As I think of life changes, goals, and looking ahead - I think of an organization I was introduced to back in 2018 while I was in Los Angeles on a leadership tour. Homeboy Industries. Now I’ll confess - I went into home...
Overcoming the Challenges of Change this New Years with Homeboys Industries
December 27, 2022 07:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBAs a new year approaches many of us are reflecting upon this past year - what we've accomplished, special memories, how far we've come; as well as the changes up ahead - our new year's resolutions, trips we have planned, things we want to accomplish. As I think of life changes, goals, and looking ahead - I think of an organization I was introduced to back in 2018 while I was in Los Angelas on a leadership tour. Homeboys Industries. Now I’ll confess - I went into homeboys having a fixed mind...
Setting Boundaries: How to enjoy the gift of the present
December 13, 2022 07:00 - 8 minutes - 6.1 MBSend us a Text Message. From shopping, and parties to attend, family traditions to carry out, and of course, trying to simply enjoy the time of year too, many of us can feel like we are going through the motions, but not truly being in the moment this Christmas. Today we'll dive into: - three ways to intentionally live in the present of your moments - evaluating what consumes our time - using our time and talents in our seasons of life - how to set boundaries - fully embracing the gift of...
Top Christmas Movies to Watch this Season
November 29, 2022 07:00 - 9 minutes - 6.7 MBSend us a Text Message. One of the holiday traditions we have this time of year is as soon as Thanksgiving comes, we start watching Christmas movies. It’s kind of like a count down until Christmas is here. And although I’m not going to recommend a movie per day for that count down, I would love to share with you some of our favorite must see Christmas movies. What you'll learn from today's episode: - ideas on ways to enjoy watching movies (such as watch parties, giving back nights, get it ...
How to be Thankful this Thanksgiving
November 22, 2022 07:00 - 5 minutes - 3.86 MBSend us a Text Message. Unlike the Christian holidays of Easter and Christmas, Thanksgiving is actually a secular holiday - however it is deeply rooted in biblical principles. Whether through the act of giving thanks or thanksgiving in worship, it is clear there is to be a priority of cultivating a disposition of Thanksgiving. Today we'll look at: - challenges of giving thanks - how to have an attitude of gratitude - difference of happiness vs. joy - the secret of contentment - life change...
Top 10 Unique Gifts for Christmas
November 15, 2022 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Black Friday shopping is quickly approaching, followed by cyber Monday and of course those both lead up to that special day of gift giving - Christmas. So what’s on your list this year? Looking for something extra special? Today on Holly’s Highlights we’ll check out 10 unique gifts to consider giving this year. We’ll learn more about: Custom Blankets Personalized Jewelry Certificate Variations Home Invites Photo Decor Passed Down Heirlooms Donations Capture...
How to Start a Podcast
November 01, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBSend us a Text Message. 2 years ago Holly’s Highlights podcast released. We have just released our 62 episode, have reached sponsorship level, have celebrated yet another goal with our listenership and even have listeners on every continent - how cool is that?! I never would have imagined that here I’d be two years into this, someone who honestly hadn’t even listened to podcasts, and I am absolutely LOVING it! 😍 Although my podcast came into fruition as result of pre-planning for my book ...
Tips to Being Safe This Holiday Season
October 18, 2022 06:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBSend us a Text Message. The holidays are upon us - and let’s face it we all have our favorites. I have a coworker who lives for Halloween, friends who get excited for Friendsgiving, their take on the Thanksgiving holiday, and what child doesn’t look forward to Christmas? However, did you know that with the holidays comes an increase in injuries, residential fires, and even domestic violence? According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, cooking fires remain the #1 caus...
Where are all the people? Employment in a Post Pandemic World
October 04, 2022 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.9 MBSend us a Text Message. We've all shared the same thought when we see the hiring signs or experience the delayed service at a restaurant or clothing store - where are all of the people?!? It seems like everyone is hiring, and yet at the same time everyone seems to be experiencing this new epidemic of being short staffed. Today on Holly's Highlights we have two guests joining us from the Department of Workforce Services. They'll share insights for both those looking for a job, as well as e...
Leadership Lessons Learned from the Late Queen Elizabeth II
September 20, 2022 06:00 - 12 minutes - 8.63 MBSend us a Text Message. As the world grieves the loss of Queen Elizabeth II I’m sure you too have reflected on your own thoughts of her majesty. Join us on Holly's Highlights podcast as we take a deeper look into 7 leadership lessons we can learn from the Queen during her 70 year reign: - the importance of having a vision - the significance of leading by example - the power of caring for others - the value of mentoring - the urgency to embrace change - the influence of extending tact - and ...
5 Ways to Help Others in Tough Times
September 06, 2022 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBSend us a Text Message. We've all been there, right? Whether directly or indirectly, we all encounter at one point or another a friend, family member, coworker, neighbor - you name it, but someone in our lives who is going through something really tough. We find out that bad news - it could be an illness, a death or miscarriage, a divorce - and suddenly we have that deer in the headlights look of “I don’t know what to say,” yet we feel we outta help. But how? Today on Holly's Highlights w...
How to Have a Happy and Healthy Marriage
August 23, 2022 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Now, I love a good romantic movie, but I gotta tell ya - never have I seen such a love story as my parents. Today would have been my parents' 54th wedding anniversary (my mom passed away almost 3 years ago to cancer). Unfortunately, our society has gone from our grandparents being married 75+ years, to our parents maybe celebrating their 50th as my parents did, to my generation (Gen X) only having 48% of marriages surviving. As divorce rates are on the rise for the ...
How To Be A Good Steward
August 09, 2022 07:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBSend us a Text Message. How do you go from focusing on what you own to transcending into being a good steward of such ownership? How do you live in an ascending spiral of clarity, vision, and balance that guides your life and allows you to make lasting impacts in the world as result? Today we will learn from author, David York, about the ancient secret to living a life as a steward. He'll use his new book, The Gift of Lift, to help us unlock these secrets and provide a pathway towards inten...
How to Make a Family Mission Statement
July 26, 2022 07:00 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Just as company’s and individuals can often write out a mission statement - something that helps provide basically a reason for existence, so also is it helpful for families to align the family’s purpose, goals and overall direction. In this episode on Holly's Highlights podcast, we'll learn how to create a family mission statement in hopes of helping your family stay aligned and cultivate that overall desired family culture. After all - the wanted outcome doesn’t...